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UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN ACADEMIC YEAR 2022

UEMX2353 CONCRETE STRUCTURES DESIGN I TUTORIAL 1

Q1. What are the three basic methods using factors of safety to achieve safe, workable structures?

Q2. Discuss the two principal types of limit state design.

Q3. Explain the term characteristic load and design load.

Q4. Calculate the Ultimate Limit States (ULS) design value of actions for the beam. Assume it is
a condominium in Malaysia.

Permanent action, Gk = 200 kN/m


Variable action, Qk = 150 kN/m
Wind action, Wk = 50 kN/m
Accidental action Ad = 100 kN/m
Seismic action AEd = 75 kN/m

Q5. Calculate the Serviceability Limit States (SLS) design value of actions for the. Assume it is a
condominium in Malaysia.

Permanent action, Gk = 200 kN/m


Variable action, Qk = 150 kN/m
Wind action, Wk = 50 kN/m
Accidental action Ad = 100 kN/m
Seismic action AEd = 75 kN/m

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